Danny Boy Collins
- January 9, 2024
- Amateur Wrestler
Quick Facts
Full Name | Danny Boy Collins |
Occupation | Amateur Wrestler |
Date Of Birth | Feb 21, 1967(1967-02-21) |
Age | 57 |
Birthplace | Bristol |
Country | United Kingdom |
Birth City | England |
Horoscope | Aquarius |
Danny Boy Collins Biography
Name | Danny Boy Collins |
Birthday | Feb 21 |
Birth Year | 1967 |
Place Of Birth | Bristol |
Home Town | England |
Birth Country | United Kingdom |
Birth Sign | Aquarius |
Danny Boy Collins is one of the most popular and richest Amateur Wrestler who was born on February 21, 1967 in Bristol, England, United Kingdom. Daniel “Boy” Collins (born 21 February 1967) is a famous English professional professional. Famous for his quick, athletic technique in the ring he’s traveled with success across Europe as well as Japan and also held British, European and World (European version) titles in five weight classes.
When ITV’s coverage of wrestling stopped at the end of 1988. He had an even higher level of success. He then moved into All Star Wrestling, where He took on Dave “Fit” Finlay to win the British Heavy-Middleweight Championship in 1989. Even though he lost the title through disqualification to Richie Brooks in Croydon in 1990, he would shortly win the title the following year. He won the title in 1991 when he beat Owen Hart for the vacant World Middleweight Championship and would retain the title until 1995 , when he climbed higher the weights.
Around late 1994/early 1995, Collins became a heel after a (kayfabe) falling out with Robbie Brookside and Doc Dean. Rebranded ‘Dirty’ Dan Collins, in 1996, he defeated Alan Kilby to become British Light-Heavyweight Champion, but lost the title back to Kilby in 1997. He also teamed with fellow heel Drew McDonald, particularly for Otto Wanz’s CWA in Germany and Austria. By the end of the 1990s, he had reverted to being a blue eye but his brother Peter was still a devout heel, known by then as ‘Mr Vain’ Pete Collins. This led to a lengthy feud between the two.
In 1996, Collins won the British Commonwealth Junior Heavyweight Championship while working in Japan for Michinoku Pro. He made two tours with the Japanese promotion and worked with the likes of Great Sasuke, Dick Togo, Gran Hamada, Tiger Mask and Funaki.
The next season, Collins won his first European Welterweight Championship from visiting champion Jorg Chenok (billed as Baron Von Chenok) in an event broadcast in ITV during World Of Sports’ Special 1985 FA Cup Final edition. In the wake of this win, Danny would tour France and northern Spain often in the latter part of the 1980s, working for Local promotion company Roger Delaporte. Collins was often a tag team partner for Big Daddy as well as working along with the younger of his brothers Pete Collins.
Danny Boy Collins Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Amateur Wrestler |
House | Living in own house. |
Danny Boy Collins is one of the richest Amateur Wrestler from United Kingdom. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Danny Boy Collins 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
He continued to enjoy an excellent wrestling career in his home country of the United Kingdom and across Europe despite having removed his kidney in mid- 1980s. employing a high-flying approach to his matches, which was unheard of for British wrestling in the era. The cartwheel was further developed by him. escape by using an arm lever that was developed through Dynamite Kid during the mid-1970s . It was an advancement over the old rolling on mats that allows you to twist the arm lever.
Collins made his debut as a professional in 1983 when he fought Adrian Finch before going on to become a regular guest in the ITV’s World of Sport programme. Despite losing his debut on TV against veteran boxer “Crybaby” Jim Breaks, Collins came back in 1984 to beat Breaks first in an elimination final followed by a PS500-per-fall contest, and finally win Breaks’ British Welterweight Title.
In April to May 1991, Collins toured the UK with the World Wrestling Federation. A year later he returned to work for the WWF in a dark match at London Arena for the UK Rampage card, Collins lost to Alan Kilby.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 10 in |
Weight | 84 kg |
Danny Boy Collins height 5 ft 10 in Danny weight 84 kg & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Danny Boy Collins Dating?
According to our records, Danny Boy Collins is possibily single & has not been previously engaged. As of December 1, 2023, Danny Boy Collins’s is not dating anyone.
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On 24 March 2013 Danny ‘Boy’ Collins made his first appearance for Best of British Wrestling at their Ipswich Invasion show where he defeated ex ECW & Current Ring of Honor star Steve Corino 2 Falls to 1.
Facts & Trivia
Danny Ranked on the list of most popular Amateur Wrestler. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United Kingdom. Danny Boy Collins celebrates birthday on February 21 of every year.
Throughout 2015, Collins worked regularly across England for HEW, WAW and All Star.